Summary Star Trek medical practice comes to earth via high speed internet and the RP-7 robot at Palm Drive Hospital in Sebastopol, California. The RP-7 is an internet-enabled mobile robotic platform that allows a physician to be remotely present in a patient's room and still be able to see and understand vital signs. Dr Jim Gude of Palm Drive Hospital demonstrates this out-of-this-world technology. And developer of the RP-7, Yulun Wang of InTouch Health in Santa Barbara, explains to us how the technology came about and what wireless and high speed internet might mean for the future of medicine.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Unknown
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Jan 29, 2011
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Production companies : CS Series Productions VIII
Summary Star Trek medical practice comes to earth via high speed internet and the RP-7 robot at Palm Drive Hospital in Sebastopol, California. The RP-7 is an internet-enabled mobile robotic platform that allows a physician to be remotely present in a patient's room and still be able to see and understand vital signs. Dr Jim Gude of Palm Drive Hospital demonstrates this out-of-this-world technology. And developer of the RP-7, Yulun Wang of InTouch Health in Santa Barbara, explains to us how the technology came about and what wireless and high speed internet might mean for the future of medicine.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Jan 29, 2011
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Production companies : CS Series Productions VIII
